Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

I've already started updating the feeds on the homepage to aggregate Ida-related information, but there are still some tasks to be done. If you come across any useful Twitter accounts related to Ida - local news accounts, weather spotters, volunteers, local orgs, etc - please add them to the wiki here: [link].

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 1, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Join in on The World's Fare and host a dinner for six or more friends at 7pm local time on October 5, 2012 (last day of the Conference).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). NetSquared Local Reaches 70 Groups Worldwide! " The trend is up 12.1%!

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Give back to your community (think local first). It isn’t very difficult to find easy, inexpensive ways for to give back to your city and your community — especially in the aftermath of natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy. Feed them often (an army marches on its stomach).

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Disaster response work that used to take days now takes minutes, using a combination of Sharepoint, mobile devices and airplane surveillance. Then we took the filtered RSS feed and we ran it through an RSS to SMS/IM alert service. As they say, “at the Red Cross, the real-time web saves lives.&# It’s amazing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

My nonprofit technology, Shai Coggins , who is also Filipino and lives in Australia, wrote this post about the devastation of a massive typhoon that hit her homeland when Typhoon Haiyan (or Yolanda, as known locally) hit a few days ago. I want to donate to a local organisation who’s already doing the work in the affected areas.

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 28, 2025

The benefits vary a discount to your local art museum, a branded T-shirt, a gift card. Say you operate a local food bank, and a tornado strikes your town. For instance, if youre on the ground feeding those affected by a hurricane, snap a few pictures of your setup and send them along with a thank-you message to your donors.

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Qgiv

APRIL 8, 2021

Regional situation, like a natural disaster or widespread unrest? Local situation, like local scandals or leadership change? Stronger: “Everyone’s feeling the squeeze of the shutdown, which means a growing number of parents are turning to Lakeland Food Pantry to feed their families. What’s happening? Will you help?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Those initial fundings rarely come from online donations, most are community-based initiatives, companies, and local government incentives. Of course, we have large Brazilian NGOs and international organizations with a strong presence here in Brazil and they’re by far what most people trust and see on their Instagram feed.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Prewave feed Image Credits : Prewave The company says it has developed its own proprietary “crawler” that finds publicly available information across dozens of languages. The combination of all of these data points ensures a broad coverage of both local and global supply chain risk events.”

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TechNode

AUGUST 24, 2023

” Set in a cyberpunk metropolis, players engage in battles against supernatural disasters. ” In “Genshin Impact,” the open-world adventure expanded to include a fifth nation known as Fontaine, a water-land locale introduced in version 4.0, released on August 16. released on August 16. IThome, in Chinese ]

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Official announcements via KRTS Facebook feed As it became a virtual community center, KRTS not only made official announcements about the progression of the fire and evacuation plans, but became a place where individuals started asking after loved ones, who would call into the station to verify that they were ok.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

obama reach vs local reach. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? Feed digest. Any resources to move from national to local? Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. what things need to be measured. industry benchmarks.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 15, 2023

They’re working with local healthcare facilities and coordinating emergency shipments of vital supplies from medicine to hygiene kits. Feeding America is working with their partners on the ground in Maui to support recovery efforts and provide care in the immediate aftermath of the fires. Donate here to provide support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

One, the key issue facing activists who wish for real social change is the mismatch between the scale of our problems (global) and the natural scale of our sociality (local). Every day I see their faces in my feed. Marc VanBree talks about it from his experience as a free agent raising money for disaster relief in Nashville.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2011

From universal search to offsite content strategies, and from link building to location based services and local search, there’s a whole new frontier out there – and guess what, people? It’s not even on YOUR website.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And he says Klim’s platform does not currently include any livestock farmers — although it is supporting some farmers who are producing animal feed (such as grass for dairy cows) — so it is attached to the supply chain of animal-derived foods. “May I ask the question in return?” ” he responds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Ultimately, my writing skills led me into professional pursuits where I actually get paid for feeding my addiction. It turned into a day-long event that was live-streamed, with food donated by local merchants, and it attracted news coverage. Without the help of food banks and disaster relief agencies, they would go hungry.

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M+R

MARCH 16, 2021

We began to unpack the challenges and obligations of developing ethical creative in a Roundtable discussion with our friends Amirio Freeman of Feeding America and Rosa Del Angel of Oxfam America. . And it’s free—download it here. . We know that you may not have time to read the full guide or watch the webinar recording.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 2, 2022

At the same time they deal with problems ranging from food insecurity to natural disasters, they also need to ensure their members are engaged in local Boys & Girls Club offerings and achieve successful outcomes. Technology is critical to achieving that scale [and] is absolutely essential to our strategy,” Morrison said.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 23, 2020

Food Lifeline, a member of Feeding America, is the largest food bank in Western Washington , distributing donated food to more than 300 food banks, shelters and meal programs throughout their region. This new series will seek to highlight the incredible work of organizations across the social good sector.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. Most products have had barcodes on them for years that feed information in to inventory databases and also collect data on consumer buying habits. Mobile Computing. IoT is definitely not a new thing. for some time now.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. Emily Weinberg has some terrific notes from the "Branding Through Websites: Building Your Brand from the First Click" Heather Carpenter summarizes what she learned from the Disaster Planning for Nonprofits session.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2018

One option is to direct all funding to a large nonprofit organization like the American Red Cross, Feeding America, Salvation Army, or others that have a broad reach. An excellent example is a matching program in response to disaster relief. Can’t get enough background on successful partnerships in the private and social sectors?

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours. For example, the federal government often provides funding to state and local governments for formula grants that benefit federal programs. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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Qgiv

JUNE 16, 2021

Capital Area Food Bank’s Feeding the DMV campaign was extremely successful for multiple reasons. They also partnered with a local news station to get the word out about the event. First of all, check out the impact statement used! Give Your Donors Options With Mobile Fundraising .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Electronic rights firms like the EFF , meanwhile, have called such technology “a privacy disaster waiting to happen.”. All those things, and then being able to localize sound. If you feed an algorithm all the wrong data or an incomplete set of data, that’s an engineering bad input problem. Glass breaking would be suspicious.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Nor indeed are other foods needed to feed it to create an adequate yield, as is the case with rearing livestock for human consumption. What if humanity could feed itself and stop consuming the planet in the process? It could be produced in factories located in remote areas or inside cities and urban centers.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

What’s an excellent treadmill like you doing in this corporate disaster saga? But even as I cranked up the speed, I couldn’t reconcile this excellent treadmill with the corporate disaster unfolding in my news feed. Do you know when the treadmill at your local gym launched? Or even what brand it is?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 5, 2011

How am I impacting my community, and why am I so gosh darn lazy when it comes to helping out local nonprofits? Although, I was able to donate a little to the United Way campaign through my affiliation with the Lodestar Center, and I'm a member of the local NPR affiliate. And hes certainly got the right idea. It's a problem.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2016

Smaller, more nimble local charities whose work puts them on the frontline and who can link every dollar to a specific result are far more attractive and are increasingly inspiring donors to give. Social networks feed the flames of 24/7 philanthropy with donors being “recruited” every day by their friends (and their friends).

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

So, if you see Van speak, our goal is to have a place that you can plug in, a local leader who says, "Come to my house." He'd been going around the country looking at everything from disaster sites, to CEOs of corporations, and seeing how people were empowered from the ground up. You can see if there is a local group in your area.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 21, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The launch of a Digital Volunteer program will help Red Cross respond to questions and information from the public during disasters."

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

And there are all sorts of things you can do with those services, including helping out in disaster recovery. check their news feed on Facebook), your server has to run around and make sure to get each person the right information, displayed in the right way. Cool App Roundup: Disaster and Emergency Edition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Tell me what thy wildlife name is on the twitter feed-but be sure! My twitter feed: [link]. NWF's Twitter feed: [link]. Wendy Harman, Red Cross Wendy will share a story about how they used metrics to refine their social media strategy for their Online Disaster News Room Presentation Key Points. media: local and national.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 5, 2020

100% of the $1.75M in proceeds they raised went to Feeding America. Holidayheroes.org , a local Chicago nonprofit whose mission is to provide joy and entertainment to children who are seriously ill, created a Double Good virtual fundraiser. Thank Frontline Workers. Telethons and Live Streaming Events. Live Stream Gaming Fundraiser.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. Was it a disaster, an natural disaster that happened that brought them on and they always give to that particular topic or in that particular month when we talk about that topic? So if you’re a disaster response organization, this is a toughie. It’s just.

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